Furniture Upholsterer

Job Overview:

We are seeking dedicated and hardworking Upholsterers to join our team at Primero Staffing. As an Upholsterer, you will be responsible for applying high-quality fabrics, leathers, and padding to handcrafted furniture frames.

Your responsibilities will include:

Responsibilities:

Frame Preparation:

Inspect wooden frames for any defects and apply foam, cotton, or synthetic padding to ensure the foundation of the piece is smooth and comfortable.

Fabric & Leather Application:

Measure, cut, and stretch upholstery materials over frames using pneumatic tools, ensuring that all fabrics are pulled tight without wrinkles or puckering.

Pattern Matching:

Carefully align floral, striped, or geometric patterns across different sections of the furniture (such as arms, backs, and cushions) to maintain a seamless, high-end look.

Trim & Detail Work:

Execute detailed finishing tasks, including hand-tufting, applying decorative nail-head trim, and attaching skirts or welting with precision.

Quality Inspection:

Review production tickets for specific custom requirements and perform a final "bench check" to ensure the piece is free of defects before it moves to the shipping department.

Station Maintenance:

Maintain a clean and safe workspace while properly caring for air tools, staple guns, and specialized upholstery hand tools. Requirements Previous experience in Upholstery, Inside/Outside Trimming, or Furniture Sewing or a related field is preferred. Physical fitness and the ability to lift and move heavy furniture frames throughout the day. Ability to work independently on custom pieces while also functioning as part of a larger production team. Strong understanding of safety procedures and guidelines, especially when operating pneumatic equipment. Primero Staffing is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We encourage individuals of all backgrounds to apply. Start ASAP!

CALL US:

Primero Staffing (828)449-8988 (757)652-7922

Pay:

$20.00 per hour

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Vision insurance

Work Location:

In person